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The state of Australia’s defence manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

Australia manufactures a range of defence goods, focusing on naval vessels, armoured vehicles, aerospace systems, and munitions. The country also contributes to aerospace projects like the F-35 sustainment and develops unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

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Shop Moves to Aerospace Machining With Help From ERP

Modern Machine Shop

” The shop eventually settled on moving into aerospace machining, but before it could make the move, it needed to achieve AS9100 certification. The aerospace industry relies on AS9100 standards for manufacturing parts. ” This switch happened in 2019. Adapting to machining aerospace parts took careful planning.

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Interview: Bryan Dean, CEO and co-founder, Dragonfly Aerospace

E&T

Bryan Dean is describing his personal mission for Dragonfly Aerospace that designs and manufactures satellite cameras for monitoring what’s happening on Earth from orbit. This is a key moment for Dragonfly Aerospace,” says the South African engineer, “and we are thrilled to be delivering EOS SAT-1 with a number of firsts.

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Watch Out adds autonomy to CNC cells for precise production

Robotics Business Review

Watch Out offers machining cells that use patented sensors and machine learning for precision manufacturing in aerospace and defense, automotive, medical, and other industries. Watch Out starts in aerospace In 2012, Sbastian Laporte partnered with Frdric Perret to launch a precision manufacturer for aerospace.

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AMSL Aero draw further investment from IP Group to develop VTOL aircraft

Manufacturer's Monthly

IP Group then invested in AMSL’s first funding round in 2019 and in further rounds as the company has grown. As a venture capital firm working in partnership with major Australian universities, IP Group helped AMSL develop their project into an investment-ready company.

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Webinar: Brinkman uses cobots to streamline deburring, polishing, and part cleaning

Robotics Business Review

In 2019, he joined Universal Robots with a strong background in robotics and machine vision. Brinkman Precision is an 80-employee, tight-tolerance aerospace manufacturer specializing in fuel nozzle components for both commercial and military engines. and Tamarac, Fla.

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Canada supports Indigenous aerospace company and aerospace sector in British Columbia

Canadian Manufacturing

This funding comes from the Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative. Harwood Custom Composites, a certified Aboriginal business, has been a key supplier of custom composite fabrication, repair, and design services to the local aerospace industry for over 20 years.